Ottavio Saraceni

Most Reverend
Ottavio Saraceni
Bishop of Sovana
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Sovana
In office 1606–1623
Predecessor Metello Bichi
Successor Scipione Tancredi
Orders
Consecration 2 Jul 1606
by Giovanni Delfino
Personal details
Died 1623
Sovana, Italy

Ottavio Saraceni or Octavius Saraceni (died 1623) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sovana (1606–1623).[1][2]

Biography

On 12 Jun 1606, Ottavio Saraceni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Sovana.[1][2] On 2 Jul 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco, with Fabio Blondus de Montealto, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Bishop Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Sovana until his death in 1623.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 323. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Octavius Saraceni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Metello Bichi		 Bishop of Sovana
1606–1623		 Succeeded by
Scipione Tancredi



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